BYU Sports related links To subscribe to this service Click Here <http://www.cougarclicks.com/product/Order-Cougar-Clicks?ID=2641> Tuesday, April 2, 2013 hbarnett@fiber.net. 801 372 0819 Videos Monday <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Up4zHC7J9s&list=UUPGJ6U6tzIKHubr5zFWFZLw&in dex=1> Spring Football Taysom Hill <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMqSu7YOrg4> Steve Cleveland Talks NIT in <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JamjGj3tTKs> New York <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab /2013/04/02/nit-tournament-final-four-maryland-terrapins-iowa-hawkeyes-baylo r-bears-byu-cougars/2045097/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAhcHqigVIAVAAWABiB WVuLVVT&cd=fZ5CsOjr3ic&usg=AFQjCNHRX7C3HIOlqd_B5Fq0YLr3ZVzDgQ> NIT semifinals: One Big Ten preview, one season rematch USA TODAY NEW YORK (AP) - One of the National Invitation Tournament semifinals set for Tuesday night is a rematch. The other one is a preview - of a future conference rivalry. Maryland faces future Big Ten foe Iowa in the second semifinal on Tuesday night <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.ksl.com/%3Fsid%3D24619683%26nid %3D498&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAw8HoigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=D-Ab7rP84zE &usg=AFQjCNECG5DLDiDKVxu2SLfBCyFfwH0zaA> Cougars Take Manhattan ksl.com For the first time in 47 years, the BYU Cougars will be playing postseason basketball at Madison Square Garden, a venue head coach Dave Rose calls "the mecca of college basketball, or basketball itself." BYU meets Baylor on Tuesday night at MSG in the ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.baylorbears.com/sports/m-baskbl /spec-rel/040113aaa.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATABOAFA4uznigVIAVAAWABiBWVuL VVT&cd=Hvd5rqMLuxk&usg=AFQjCNG8_j1E-qUqIZgd_lWIfMdRwsYKow> Men's Hoops Faces BYU in NIT Semifinal BaylorBears.com Jackson leads the Big 12 in scoring (19.7) and assists (6.9) and is on pace to be the first player to lead a power-6 conference in scoring and assists since Arizona's Jason Terry in 1998-99. Only four power-6 players have done so in the last 24 seasons. <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655771 89/BYU-basketball-getting-taste-of-Big-Apple.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAA OABAmrLoigVIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=NSe1RrgL32w&usg=AFQjCNFG3TPzU0ZiNBXh17arrZnJfr HTJA> BYU basketball getting taste of Big Apple Deseret News INJURY UPDATE: BYU coach Dave Rose said injured forward Josh Sharp practiced a little Monday, but added that he's "doubtful" for Tuesday's game. Video: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=NEJ3VsjQ8_Q> Dave Rose Talks NIT in New York <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/blogsbyusport s/56087845-65/team-byu-teams-1966.html.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA1on oigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=_3SnX1HMZ6c&usg=AFQjCNEGSVIlaQ5oZkgYp6_TiCLBSyySmw> BYU arrives in NYC for NIT semifinal showdown with Baylor Salt Lake Tribune (blog) While New York City is focused on MLB's Opening Day -- the Yankees and the Mets both have homes games today -- a sliver of this gigantic season has turned its attention to Madison Square Garden -- where the National Invitation Tournament will be played ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655772 21/BYUs-Pope-is-unofficial-tour-guide-in-New-York.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAE oATAAOABAnbLpigVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=PPAkpXyxXdk&usg=AFQjCNHPtCtT4FkCULQ3amqVZ L1sglyvuA> BYU's Pope is unofficial tour guide in New York | Deseret News BYU assistant coach Mark Pope is right at home in the Big Apple. Pope spent the 2002-03 season on injured reserve with the New York Knicks, and knows New ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655772 46/BYU-football-Offensive-line-starting-to-take-shape.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARg BIAAoATAAOABA54_pigVIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=mfrZOY-Id5c&usg=AFQjCNFHkiGRLPrXpc2ym T0P4FK0C3M4Yg> BYU football: Offensive line starting to take shape Deseret News By Brandon Gurney, Deseret News Brigham Young Cougars offensive linesman Michael Yeck (77) during pre-game as BYU plays Idaho in the Cougar's final home <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.offtheblockblog.com/2013/04/dee per-look-at-mens-volleyball-ncaa-tournament-selection-criteria-12/&ct=ga&cad =CAcQARgBIAIoATAAOABAq9nnigVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=AQ3LFjRzKT8&usg=AFQjCNHKo1-wo hDfPMYMwtEFaNo2k91f6w> Deeper look at men's volleyball NCAA Tournament selection criteria ... By vinnielopes Here is how BYU, Long Beach State UC Irvine and UCLA match up against each other using the selection committee criteria and giving equal weight to each category. Also included is how the two leading at-large front-runners match up <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655772 47/Brandon-Doman-joins-family-business.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAnp TpigVIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=MNe4wpSaONo&usg=AFQjCNEGLvzIchKpZbEWpvFK7grt9oZS5w> Brandon Doman joins family business Deseret News By Dick Harmon, Deseret News Former BYU offensive coordinator Brandon Doman has joined his brothers and father in a sports business in Utah, according to an ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655771 93/Cougars-have-found-new-life-in-NIT-experience.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAo ATAAOABAs5_nigVIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=d5iQH8vA2TE&usg=AFQjCNEN02qTG8cMFZHBf6PiNJ _8NboZpQ> Cougars have found new life in NIT experience Deseret News By Dick Harmon, Deseret News BYU's Brandon Davies huddles with his teammates before a second-round game against Mercer of the NIT college basketball ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/cougars/56087 912-88/nit-tournament-byu-ncaa.html.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAo9Dmig VIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=0tHv6nn1m3Y&usg=AFQjCNG4zo6G5M0ij7ISPtwbDEC86PypyA> Kragthorpe: BYU deserves credit for motivated NIT play Salt Lake Tribune The Wildcats have bounced back from the disappointment of another failure in the Big Sky Conference tournament with wins over Cal Poly, Air Force, Oral Roberts and Northern Iowa in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament, and now they'll host East Carolina <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.bloguin.com/crystalballrun/2013 -articles/march/the-sweet-16-college-football-top-upset-alerts-for-2013.html &ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATABOAFAsPHpigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=Ey9QXHuXJuQ&usg=A FQjCNGNRGWzIhSvK9fNRkDpKsrNhazoOQ> The Sweet 16: College football top upset alerts for 2013 Bloguin (blog) We know that Iowa State will take down some Big 12 team on a Thursday night in November and maybe Washington takes it to Stanford or Oregon this year. Here .... Did we mention the possibility that BYU could be - COULD BE - undefeated at this point? <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.forbes.com/sites/briangoff/2013 /03/05/conference-realignments-reflect-underlying-compatability-mostly/&ct=g a&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA4uznigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=Hvd5rqMLuxk&usg=AFQjCN Hnqn6jRQfuftjnwIs118aPcOed_w> Conference Realignments Reflect Underlying Compatability (Mostly) Forbes Some of the current matches reflect conferences picking from the leftovers to fill out their roster such as the Big 12 picking up West Virginia. Why the Big 12 hasn't gone for BYU (or the other way around) or Florida State is hard to understand. Yes <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://blogs.seattletimes.com/huskymensbas ketball/2013/04/01/darin-johnson-zach-lavine-headline-hoops-showcase/&ct=ga& cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABA4ajnigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=omCJf01n7g0&usg=AFQjCNGD YTrDww3fSpqFrxSv6CbTYdtf3A> Darin Johnson, Zach LaVine highlight hoops showcase The Seattle Times (blog) Here's a look at the rest of the rosters: Gabe Bealer (Lancaster, CA/Santa Clara), Soma Edo (Richardson, TX/Fresno State), Calvin Hermanson (Lake Oswego, OR/St. Mary's), Torren Jones (LaPorte, IN/Missouri), Eric Mika (Highland, UT/BYU commit), Marquis <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.heraldextra.com/sports/college/ byu/football/byu-football-egbert-making-transition-fua-stepping-up-at-outsid e/article_2efc3690-9b93-11e2-9edc-001a4bcf887a.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoAT AAOABAqqrrigVIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=A2krQYgqum8&usg=AFQjCNHmdzlrhjRPPM5KfcL1WqAD kEbcfQ> BYU football: Egbert making transition, Fua stepping up at outside ... Daily Herald But after talking to Cougar head coach Bronco Mendenhall and linebacker coach Kelly Poppinga, he became the latest BYU football player to switch sides. <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://videos.nola.com/times-picayune/2013 /04/east_ascensions_sione_palelei.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAEoATAAOABAjvTmigV IAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=KCyIiHhyRhw&usg=AFQjCNHYURN5vsblsx-MwLf1IOPD0yJP5Q> East Ascension's Sione Palelei at the NUC 5Star Challenge Video ... East Ascension running back Sione Palelei talks with recruiting analyst James Smith about his recruitment process. <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://blogs.seattletimes.com/pac12confide ntial/2013/03/01/ncaa-whacks-saint-marys-what-we-take-away/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAR gBIAAoATAAOABAr8HmigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=O_tvxGskdPM&usg=AFQjCNGUtEx6d4FSM- 5OWPIFfoM-O5x_WA> NCAA whacks Saint Mary's: What we take away . . . The Seattle Times (blog) ... that could be a penalty of some significance); forbidding Bennett from off-campus recruiting in the academic year 2013-14; banning "skill instruction" for players (that's off-season individual workouts) for two years (that's a bit of a head ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2013/bask etball/ncaa/wires/03/01/2060.ap.bkc.saint.mary.s.ncaa.2nd.ld.writethru.1055/ index.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAhsbmigVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=QzcMPdf LmfA&usg=AFQjCNH8yuFOlyQA9nAYJRL48OB8b6ApTA> Saint Mary's penalized for recruiting violations SI.com A report by the NCAA Committee on Infractions released Friday found that Gaels coach Randy Bennett "acted unethically in his recruitment of international prospects'' and "failed to promote an atmosphere for compliance.'' Bennett will not be allowed to ...
